DRIBBLING TO THE TOP

Bangladeshi born athlete, Taff Rahman grew up in London, England. At the age of 12, Taff was one of the 10 boys to be selected by Arsenal Football Club, to attend the first ever full-time football and education programme in England for youth players from 12-16 years of age. Within the programme, he completed his IGCSE's, while training everyday to develop his game.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Methane in Mars

An international team of researchers has discovered traces of methane in Martian meteorites, a possible clue in the search for life on the Red Planet.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh: where opportunities exist

Benozeer Ahmed ACMA, CGMA, CPA (Aust), is a Senior Manager, Business Planning and Analysis at the BRAC Bank Limited. According to him, CIMA helps to view his organisation from "both granular and helicopter perspectives".
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

PEARLS OF WISDOM

“If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is tied up with mine, then let us work together.”
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

AL leader 'abducted'

An Awami League leader of Benapole municipality unit was abducted from Aricha Ferry terminal in Manikganj district early yesterday.
24 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Human trafficker held in Narsingdi

The law enforcers arrested an alleged human trafficker from Kamargaon village under Shibpur upazila of the district on Sunday night.
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Baby born, father captive miles away

It would have been an unforgettable, joyous day for BGB Nayek Abdur Razzak.
21 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Communication in seven boxes

No assistance without coordination. No coordination without communication. However, the latter usually collapses in natural
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Virtual Assistant:a three-dimensional avatar, the best classmate for deaf students

A three-dimensional female humanoid avatar, designed to capture the voice of the teacher and translate it into Lesho, Honduran Sign
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Five faiths sharing one roof

It is possible for very different rituals and beliefs about life and the afterlife to co­exist: this miracle happens every day at the House of
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

A Woman In The Driver's Seat

By training and hiring only female chauffeurs, Viira Cabs, a taxi service, in Mumbai provides women with skills, jobs and independence, while offering female passengers a sense of security.
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

The One Who Answered the Call

The way basic healthcare is provided to some of the most impoverished people in Bangladesh changed forever in the year 2002. That’s
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Virtual Supermarket: A game to detect memory problems in older adults

A new specialised videogame, developed by Greek scientists and available for free, promises to accurately examine and “save” the
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Girls today, pioneers in Stem tomorrow.

The Straits Times, Singapore
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Visualizing Impact: A civic commitment to making information readable

It all began with an observation: information and knowledge are essential to development. A number of organisations, especially non-
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Because you’re happy

It seems that Switzerland is the happiest nation in the world...or at least if we are to believe the latest World Happiness Report
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

A clean bag of water

It weighs no more than 300 grams, fits easily into a backpack and looks like any other plastic bag.
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Harassment Map: An initiative to empower Egyptian women

While working with one of the civil society organisations in Egypt in 2005, American citizen Rebecca Chao and her three Egyptian
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Light for the blind

It was a fine morning on June 25th, 2013. RagibHasan reached his office atthe University of Alabama in Birmingham, USA and started
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Incredible Edible

Plant first, ask later. This is what a handful of volunteers in an ordinary town in northern England did, and from it sprang a worldwide
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM